Process for Making Acrylic Acid by Integrating Acetic Acid Feed Stream from Carbonylation Process

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140073812A1
SERIAL NO

14018571

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

In one embodiment, the invention is to a process for producing acrylic acid, comprising the step of providing from a distillation column in a carbonylation process a purified acetic acid stream comprising at least 0.15 wt % water. The process further comprises the step of condensation acetic acid of the purified acetic acid stream and an alkylenating agent in the presence of a catalyst and under conditions effective to form a crude acrylate product comprising acrylic acid and water. Acrylic acid is recovered from the crude acrylate product.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION222 W LAS COLINAS BLVD SUITE 900N IRVING TX 75039

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chapman, Josefina T Houston, US 81 2038
Mueller, Sean Pasadena, US 24 51
Pan, Tianshu Houston, US 43 242
Scates, Mark O Houston, US 114 1958
Shaver, Ronald D Houston, US 49 100
Torrence, G Paull League City, US 58 2140

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation